19.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bonner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Bonner
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much fewer people live with long-term health issues in Bonner than in most similar areas. Only 19.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area notably healthier than both the ACT and the wider Australian population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 7.5% of people, a little below the national figure. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while asthma is the most common condition reported at 7.5%.
7.5%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Bonner, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is a little below the national average, though it has risen from 1.2% in 2011.
3.1% ▲ +156.9%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Bonner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041035/bonner/topic/health-disability